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Elkview man says Kanawha deputy used excessive force
CHARLESTON – An Elkview man says he was the victim of excessive force at the hands of a Kanawha County Sheriff’s Deputy.
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Estate sues WVU Board of Governors, blame doctor for woman's death
CHARLESTON – The estate of a Kanawha County woman has sued the West Virginia University Board of Governors following her death, blaming a WVU School of Medicine doctor.
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Estate sues South Charleston following fatal fire truck accident
CHARLESTON – The estate of a man has filed a lawsuit against the City of South Charleston and a fire department employee following a fatal fire truck accident on U.S. 119.
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State Police hit with 72 lawsuits about hidden camera at academy
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia State Police has been hit with 72 new lawsuits related to the hidden camera in the women's locker room and shower facilities at its academy in Institute.
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Whistleblowers file three retaliation lawsuits against State Police
CHARLESTON – Among the 72 new lawsuits filed against the West Virginia State Police related to a hidden camera in the women’s locker room and showers of the academy are three that allege retaliation against three whistleblowers involved in investigating complaints against a now-fired State Trooper.
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Hearing date set for Justice request to stop Greenbrier Sporting Club auction
LEWISBURG – A hearing on motions in the case filed by businesses owned by Gov. Jim Justice and his family to temporarily stop the auction of the Greenbrier Sporting Club is scheduled for April 12.On February 15, the court scheduled a hearing on the plaintiffs’ motion for preliminary injunction for February 20.
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Woman says she was fired while on leave recovering from COVID
CHARLESTON – A woman says her former employer fired her while she was on leave recovering from COVID-19.
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Man sues after being injured in warehouse fork truck accident
A man has sued a trio of companies after he sustained severe injuries in a warehouse fork truck accident.
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Another lawsuit filed related to Kanawha City McDonald's crime spree
CHARLESTON – Another victim of a violent Charleston crime spree has sued the owner/operator of the Kanawha City McDonald’s where the violence began and where the man arrested worked.
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Woman says she was sexually assaulted by Golden Corral boss in front of customers
CHARLESTON – A Charleston woman says she was sexually assaulted by her supervisor in front of customers while working at Golden Corral when she was 17 years old.
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Ohio woman says she was injured after tripping outside Charleston Coliseum
CHARLESTON – An Ohio woman says she was injured after tripping on a walkway outside of the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center.
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Justice companies seek temporary injunction to stop Greenbrier Sporting Club auction
LEWISBURG – Attorneys for businesses owned by Gov. Jim Justice and his family are asking for a preliminary injunction to temporarily stop an auction on the courthouse steps to sell the Greenbrier Sporting Club.
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Man claims Blackhawk Mining didn't hire him because of race, previous lawsuit
CHARLESTON -- A Black man is accusing Blackhawk Mining of racial discrimination and retaliation.
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Kanawha deputy sues State Police over hidden camera in women's locker room at academy
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County Sheriff’s Deputy says she was one of the victims of the hidden camera in the women’ locker room at the West Virginia State Police Academy.
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Woman accuses chiropractor of sexual harassment
CHARLESTON – A patient claims she was groped and sexually harassed by a Dunbar chiropractor.
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Estate blames poor medical treatment in jail for man's death
CHARLESTON – The daughter of a deceased Ohio man says poor medical treatment in jail led to her father’s death.
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Dunbar hit with FOIA lawsuit for not producing public record, bodycam footage
CHARLESTON – Two people have filed a petition asking the City of Dunbar to produce public records related to arrests by city police officers.
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Boone Co. man says new Silverado he bought was defective
A Boone County man claims the new Chevrolet Silverado 2500 he purchased was defective.
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Man says he was abused as a minor at Clendenin-based Christian boarding school
CHARLESTON – A California man says he the victim of physical, sexual and emotional abuse during his stay at a Clendenin boarding school.
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Man accuses Buzz Brands of retaliation, wrongful termination
CHARLESTON – A former employee of Buzz Food Service says he was a victim of retaliation and wrongful termination.